Earthquake of 6.8 magnitude strikes off Panama

New York - An earthquake of 6.8 magnitude struck off the coast of Panama early on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

New York - An earthquake of 6.8 magnitude struck off the coast of Panama early on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The quake hit the sea, 132 km south of the city of David at 0635 GMT at a depth of 10km, the USGS added.